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After Long Wait, Medtronic Starts Big Depression Study

Medtronic Inc. (MDT) has finally launched a study aimed at gathering evidence to try and win U.S. regulatory approval to use its brain-stimulation technology to treat patients with severe depression.The company said in 2006 that it planned [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2009 | Comments : 0

Study: Too Much Perfume Could Signal Depression

Study: Too Much Perfume Could Signal Depression

 If you're one those ladies who likes to layer on the perfume, a new study says it could be a sign of depression. We smell it all too often -- that certain someone in the office, in the elevator, at family gatherings who just always s [...]

Posted On : Jan, 12 2008 | Comments : 0

Depression study belies suicide rates

If we have to be last in a national survey, it’s nice that this one measured rates of depression.According to a recent Mental Health America study, South Dakota had the lowest rate of depression among the 50 states and the District of [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2007 | Comments : 0

Smaller babies prone to depression, study finds

Smaller babies prone to depression, study finds

Plump babies may really be happier babies, Canadian and British researchers reported on Monday in a study that found people who had a low birth weight were more likely to have depression and anxiety later in life.Adverse conditions in the w [...]

Posted On : Dec, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

Depression and Diabetes Study

The new study included 584 depressed people aged 60 and older in New York,Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh.Roughly one in five participants reported ever being diagnosed with diabetes or high blood glucose (blood sugar).The researchers organize [...]

Posted On : Nov, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

Study: depression a major cause of homicide in China

 In China, about 16.8 percent to 23 percent of homicides are committed by people with depression with many of them being avoidable if good psychiatric care was available, according to a newly released research report.  More than 6 [...]

Posted On : Nov, 23 2007 | Comments : 0

Magnetic pulses to brain can treat depression: study

Magnetic pulses to brain can treat depression: study

Stimulating the brain with rapid bursts of magnetic energy is a safe and effectively treatment for major depression, a new large-scale study has found. The finding offers a ray of hope to the 20 to 40 percent of patients who do not respon [...]

Posted On : Nov, 22 2007 | Comments : 0

Depression prompts one in five workers to take time off, study finds

Depression prompts one in five workers to take time off, stu...

More than one quarter of Canadian workers say they have been diagnosed with depression or believe they are suffering from it.But most say their depression was triggered not by their workplace but by a single life event such as divorce or a [...]

Posted On : Nov, 21 2007 | Comments : 0

Study links slimming drug to depression

Study links slimming drug to depression

questioned after new research linked it to a 40 per cent increase in the risk of depression. Have your say: Have you used Rimonabant?Rimonabant, marketed as Acomplia, is an appetite surpressant prescribed on the NHS for people who are [...]

Posted On : Nov, 16 2007 | Comments : 0

Study: Depression leads to smoking, drugs

Study: Depression leads to smoking, drugs

Young adults experiencing depression are more likely to smoke cigarettes, use illicit drugs, and abuse alcohol and pain medication, according to a new study released today.In the past year, 3 million young adults in the United States have s [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

Depression Rate Climbs After Childbirth But Is Related To Ea...

A large observational study that tracked women from nine months prior to pregnancy through nine months after delivery has revealed that the number of women diagnosed with depression actually decreases slightly during pregnancy, then rises a [...]

Posted On : Oct, 01 2007 | Comments : 0

Depression Rate Climbs After Childbirth But Is Related To Ea...

A large observational study that tracked women from nine months prior to pregnancy through nine months after delivery has revealed that the number of women diagnosed with depression actually decreases slightly during pregnancy, then rises a [...]

Posted On : Oct, 01 2007 | Comments : 0

Study finds depression treatment aids productivity in the wo...

Employers who screen and guide depressed workers through treatment options reap an average of three extra weeks of productivity from each of those employees per year, according to the first national study designed to measure whether such in [...]

Posted On : Sep, 26 2007 | Comments : 0

Depression More Sickening than Some Chronic Disease, Study S...

Depression takes a bigger toll on overall health than the chronic diseases angina, arthritis, asthma and diabetes, according to a new study in this week's edition of The Lancet.The study's researchers also concluded that if people are ill, [...]

Posted On : Sep, 07 2007 | Comments : 0
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